First Cutlerville Christian Reformed Church

Text: Luke 14:25-35 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

We look at Luke 9:57 - 62 and how Jesus calls His disciples to follow Him and what they need to leave behind. 

Text: Luke 14:1-14 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

Text: Matthew 21:1–11; 22:15–22 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

We dig into what Jesus has to say to us about being citizens of two kingdoms through the letters of His followers: Romans 13, 1 Timothy 2 and 1 Peter 2:11 - 17.

Text: The Book of Philemon Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

Text: Matthew 19:1-12 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

Looking more fully at how our desires point us to our Creator, we take another look on Jesus' impact on sexuality. 

Text: John 3 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

We use John 3 and 4 to reflect on how Jesus calls His followers and conversation partners to see that there are two kingdoms. God's Kingdom and our earthly lives are true right now, and we are challenged to hold most truly to The Truth and His Kingdom. 

Text: Luke 7:36 - 50 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

We consider that Jesus commands His followers to "love their enemies," as well as "shake the dust off their feet." How do we balance offering grace and mercy and also know when to walk away? 

We explore Jesus' impact on the sick by reflecting more fully on John 9:1 - 7. 

Text: John 9:1 - 7 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

Text: Luke 7:11–17, 8:1–3, 42b-48 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

Text: Luke 4:24-30, Matt 8:5-13 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

Text: Luke 2:42-51 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

We explore Jesus' impact on children by reflecting more fully on Luke 2:41 - 52.  

Text: Luke 3:21-38 Jesus’ teaching, life, death, resurrection, and rule impacted the lives of His original disciples. Jesus makes the same impact today on and through those who bear His Name. As we read through the gospels, we witness how Jesus disrupts cultural assumptions and calls His followers to impact the world.

We explore Jesus' impact on identity by reflecting on Michael Hall's book Red , through the lens of Galatians 2:20, 2 Corinthians 5:17 and Romans 7 & 8.